Halloween Trivia and Spooky Literary Devices

Identify the type of literary device. "A thick mist covered the crumbling headstones in the desolate graveyard."

Identify the type of literary device. "The haunted mansion lured the children inside."

Which ancient civilization began wearing costumes to be unrecognized by spirits?

Identify the type of literary device. "Some people believe black cats represent bad luck."

Identify the type of literary device. "I was blinded by the light reflected from the full moon."

Identify the type of literary device. "Jack howled when he woke up on Halloween. That night, he turned into a werewolf."

Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?

Where do vampire bats live?

Identify the type of literary device. "The credit card company is a blood sucker."

Halloween is the ___ largest commercial holiday in the United States.

Identify the type of literary device. "The athlete smelled worse than King Tut's mummy!"

Around what period of time did Halloween originate?

What were the first wrapped candies sold in America?

What was the weight of the world's largest pumpkin.

Identify the type of literary device. "The woman's hair was as wild as Medusa's snakes on a bad day."

Identify the type of literary device. "The wicked witch was especially fond of windy Wednesdays."

Why did people originally fear black cats?

In which country are white cats believed to bring bad luck?

Identify the type of literary device. "Help! Help! There are skeletons rattling in my closet!"

Identify the type of literary device. "The screech of the hinges on Dracula's coffin sent chills down my spine."